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| Category | Manuscript |
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| Origin | France, Paris |
| Date | 14C/3 |
| Reference No | MS G 52, f 47v |
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| Provenance | France, Paris |
| Present Location | New York, Pierpont Morgan Library |
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| Illustration From | Pierpont Morgan Library |
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| Country | France |
| Description |
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| Miniature in a morality book on chess (Jeu des Echecs, Chapter 16)by Jacobus de Cassolis dated 1350-1360. The man kneeling before the nimbed St Bernard may represent the monk who before he entered Clairvaux had been a gambler. One of only three stories from the Golden Legend not found in the Vita Prima Bernardi. See also GL 39. |